TIME INTERVAL

INSPECTION OR MAINTENANCE

 

 

Daily or start

Check operation of all functional mechanisms including limit switch operation,

of each shift

brakes and control. Check hoist cable for kinks, abrasions, corrosion or broken

(\/isual)

wires or evidence of improper spooling on drum. Inspect hooks, upper and lower

 

blocks, and all load bearing components for damage.

 

 

1 Month

* HOIST CABLE — Inspect and lubricate per paragraph 5-8.

 

 

1 - 3 Months

* ELECTRICAL CONTROLS — Inspect per paragraph 5-4.

Check hoist gearcase oil level — add oil as required per paragraph 4-2.

 

 

 

6 Months

* LOWER BLOCK — Inspect per paragraph 5-2.

UPPER BLOCK — Inspect per paragraph 5-3.

 

 

 

 

Motor brake and actuating mechanisms. Inspect and adjust per paragraph 5-5.

Annually

* Inspect hooks with suitable crack detecting procedures per paragraph 5-2.

 

Drain and refill hoist gearcase per paragraph 4-2.

 

 

 

Inspect electrical controls per paragraph 5-4. Change hoist gearcase oil — Fill

6 Months or

with oil per paragraph 4-2. Lubricate hoist cable per paragraph 4-3. Lubricate

500 - 750 hours

* upper and lower hook block per paragraph 4-4. Lubricate limit stop lever per

“on” time

paragraph 4-5. If a screw type limit switch is furnished, add a light film of

 

NLGI No. 2 grease to bevel gear.

 

 

5 Years elapsed

Complete inspection, disassembly, and maintenance required. It is recommended

time or 5000

* that your YALE Repair Station be contacted for this service.

hours “on” time

 

 

 

*Perform services described by paragraph indicated.

Figure 5-2. Inspection and Maintenance Schedule.

5-5. INSPECT MOTOR BRAKE. See Figure 9-4.

 

a. Remove acorn nuts holding brake cover and remove

 

brake cover.

 

b. Remove brake mounting plate screws and lift brake

 

assembly off.

 

c. Check braking surfaces for wear and scoring. Replace

 

badly worn or scored parts.

 

d. Reinstall parts in reverse of disassembly.

11404A

 

e. Adjust brake as explained in Section Vll.

 

 

5-6. INSPECT MECHANICAL LOAD BRAKE, GEARING AND

Figure 5-3. View of Gearcase – Cover Removed.

 

OVERLOAD CLUTCH (Optional).

b. To inspect gearing, pull out intermediate gear and pinion

a. The mechanical load brake and gearing may be inspected

assembly and roller thrust bearings (Figure 5-4), and load

brake assembly (Figure 5-5). Do not remove drum gear unless

and serviced with hoist suspended. To do so, remove lower

visual inspection indicates replacement is necessary.

block and wire rope, drain oil from gearcase, remove 12 hex

 

head bolts and lockwashers holding gearcase cover, and pull

c. Inspect gears and pinions for signs of tooth wear and

cover from gearcase (Figure 5-3).

damage. If replacement of any parts appears necessary,

 

disassemble drum gear, intermediate gear and pinion

 

assembly, and load brake assembly as directed on following

 

page.

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Yale Series Y80 manual Time Interval Inspection or Maintenance, Inspect Mechanical Load BRAKE, Gearing